On Saturday, February 9th, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, in conjunction with the Paradox Maintenance Technicians (PMT) Exhibition, Torrance Art Museum will host a lively panel discussion on the direction of painting in Los Angeles. The panel will consist of: artists, writers, curators and gallery owners who are experts in the field of painting and have in depth knowledge of current painting trends in Los Angeles. Panel: Kevin Appel, Catlin Moore, Max Presneill,Christopher Pate and Grant Vetter.

Proceeding the Panel Discussion on Saturday February 9th, you may enjoy the following programs: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Artist Karen Cope will be doing a live sculpture demonstration using her “Drawing in Space” method of sculpting. 2:00 pm to 3:00 PM Grant Vetter will Read and Discuss his 2012 book, The Architecture of Control: A Contribution to the Critique of the Science of Apparatuses.